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Title	Author	Subject	Description	Code
My Own Fun	Haas, Friedman	Curriculum, School-Age	Creative learning activities, ages 7 - 12	SA2
School-Age Ideas and Activities for After-School Programs	Haas-Foletta, Cogley, Geno	School-Age, Curriculum	Over 125 activities, games, and recipes that are relevant and age appropriate	SA3
Child’s Play 6-12	Hamilton	School-Age, Science, Play & Games	Activity, craft and science project ideas for ages 6-12	SA4
Resources for Creative Teaching in Early Childhood Education	Hamilton, Flemming	Curriculum	Curriculum ideas for self-concept, families, holidays, seasons, animals, transportation and the world	CCRR
Read! Move! Learn!	Hammett, Geigert	Curriculum, Play & Games	Over 150 active learning experiences based on popular children's books	TBP3, SN4
Preschool Education Programs for Children with Autism	Handleman, Harris	Special Needs	Examples of different preschool programs serving children with autism	SN4
Smart Moves: Why Learning is Not All in Your Head	Hannaford	Movement	Why movement is critical to learning	CCRR
Off to School	Hannigan	Preschool, Partnering with Parents	Parent’s-eye view of the kindergarten year	SA2
Grow Your Own Pizza	Hardesty	Science	Gardening plans and recipes for kids	SA4
Protect Your Child From Sexual Abuse	Hart-Rossi	Child Issues	Ideas for teaching young children how to resist uncomfortable touch	L2-7
Envelope Mill, The	Harvey	Art & Crafts	Recycle magazines and other paper products into fun envelopes.	SA3
Infant and Toddler Experiences	Hast, Hollyfield	Infant/Toddler	Suggestions for interacting with infants and toddlers	IT2, IT3
More Infant and Toddler Experiences	Hast, Hollyfield	Infant/Toddler, Child Development	Suggestions for interacting with infants and toddlers	IT4
Kids’ Crazy Concoctions	Hauser	Art & Crafts	Recipes for paints, doughs, pastes, papers and lots of activity ideas!	SN3
Teaching Our Youngest	Head Start Task Force	Early Literacy	Learning and literacy suggestions for young children	SR1, SR3
Hip On Health	Healthy Child Care Magazine	Health & Safety	Communicating with parents about health and safety issues	FCC2
Pathways to Play	Heidemann, Hewitt	Play & Games, Behavior & Discipline	Suggestions for helping children develop social and play skills	L2-3, FCC3
Windows on Learning	Helm, Beneke, Steinheimer	Assessment	Documenting young children’s work	L2-5
Young Investigators: The Project Approach in the Early Years	Helm, Katz, NAEYC	Curriculum	Ideas for developing investigative projects with young children	CCRR
Young Investigators: The Project Approach in the Early Years, 2nd Ed	Helm, Katz, NAEYC	Curriculum	Ideas for developing investigative projects with young children.	TBP2
Here We Go... Watch Me Grow!	Hendricks, Smith	Preschool, Health, Curriculum	A preschool health curriculum	SR3
Transition Magician 2	Henthorne, Larson, Chvojicek	Business, Curriculum	Transition strategies for guiding young children in early childhood programs	L2-4, GE2
Learn and Play in the Garden	Herd	Play & Games, Art & Crafts, Activities	Outdoor games, crafts and activities for kids	GE4
Learning Through Play: Art	Hereford, Schall	Preschool, Activities, Play, Art	How children learn through art experiences, activity ideas included	SR2
Learning Though Play: Dramatic Play	Hereford, Schall	Preschool, Activities, Math, Play	Effectively incorporating play as a teaching tool, activity ideas included	SR3
Creative Resources for the Early Childhood Classroom, 4th Ed	Herr, Larson	Curriculum	Over 100 creative activities for young children that make learning interesting and fun	GE3
Creative Resource for Bulletin Boards in the Early Childhood Classroom	Herr, Libby	Art & Crafts, Preschool	Features interactive, child-created, decorative and conceptual bulletin boards	RT4
Designing Creative Materials for Young Children	Herr, Libby	Play & Games, Art & Crafts, Toys	Ideas, instructions, and photographs of materials to aid in children's development	L2-5
Making Sounds, Making Music, and Many Other Activities for Infants	Herr, Swim	Play & Games	Activities to promote healthy brain development during the first three years of life.	TBP1
Rhyming Books, Marble Painting, and Many Other Activities for Toddlers	Herr, Swim	Curriculum, Play & Games	See title	TBP3
Sorting Shapes, Show Me, and Many Other Activities for Toddlers	Herr, Swim	Curriculum, Play & Games	Series of resources divided by age and classroom criteria.	TBP2
So This is Normal Too?	Hewitt	Behavior & Guidance, Child Development	Working out developmental issues in young children	L2-3, GE1
Language and Literacy	High/Scope	Preschool, Literacy,	Recognize and support important learning experiences in the classroom, center or home	CCRR
Food for Thought	Hill	Activities, Early Literacy	Literature-based thematic units, including reproducibles for each month of the year	L2-5
Mud, Sand, and Water	Hill, NAEYC	Science, Curriculum,	Planning for the use of water, dirt and sand for children's enjoyment and learning	CCRR
Picture Science	Hinds-Neumann	Curriculum, Math, Science & Gardening	Use digital photography to teach young children	TBP4
Block Book, The	Hirsch, NAEYC	Toys, Play & Games	Discusses the value of block play and its effective uses	CCRR,FCC3, L2-1
Einstein Never Used Flash Cards	Hirsh-Pasek, et al	Child Development	How children really learn and why they need to play more and memorize less	RT2
Healthy Snacks	Hodges	Food	Snack ideas that are low in fat, salt and sugar	L2-3
Magic Capes, Amazing Powers	Hoffman	Dramatic Play	Transform superhero play in the classroom	TBP4
Fee, Fie, Phonemic Awareness	Hohmann	Early Literacy, Preschool	130 prereading activities for preschoolers	SR1
Little Kids, Big Worries	Honig	Children’s Issues & Development	Stress-busting tips for early childhood classrooms	TBP1
Secure Relationships	Honig, NAEYC	Infant/Toddler, Child Development	Nurturing infant/toddler attachment in early care settings	IT2
Helping Hyperactive Kids – A Sensory Integration Approach	Horowitz, Röst	Special Needs	Child-friendly sensory integration therapy techniques for parents and professionals	SN4
Story Play	Huff	Curriculum, Music & Rhymes	Build language and literacy by using stories to continue learning activities and experiences	RT4
Storytelling with Puppets, Props, & Playful Tales	Huff	Early Literacy, Preschool, Activities	Make stories come alive with activities, puppets and props	SR4
Sleep Book for Tired Parents, The	Huntley	Child Issues & Development, Partnering with Parents	Sleep solutions for 3 styles: Family Bed, Cry-it-Out and Teaching in Small Steps	IT4, L2-6
Sensory Motor Activities for the Young Child	Hurley	Special Needs, Curriculum	Activities for therapists, teachers and parents to do with children, ages three to seven years old, to facilitate sensory processing abilities	SN1
Emotional Development of Young Children, The	Hyson	Child Development	Building an emotion-centered curriculum	GE2

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